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3-hour Best of Venice Highlights Private Walking Tour

Venice, Italy
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

A web of canals, islands, bridges, lanes, and squares, Venice can be slow and intimidating to explore independently. Spend less time looking down at your phone and more time inhaling the beauty on this private walking tour with your own personal guide, who’s not just a Venice local but a trained art historian. See big-ticket attractions including St. Mark’s Square, the Doge’s Palace, and the Rialto Bridge—and capture postcard-perfect views.
  • Gain rich insights into history, art, and architecture from an art historian
  • Your private guide helps you get your bearings when visiting Venice
  • A choice of departure times lets you plan your day and fit more in
  • A longer itinerary than many tours provides an in-depth look at the city

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • Local taxes
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Outdoor Walking tour
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Piazza San Marco
    P.za San Marco, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

    in San Marco Square by the Lion Pillar

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

1

Piazza San Marco

40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Campo Santa Maria Formosa

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

Fondamenta Nove

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

4

Basilica Dei Santi Giovanni E Paolo

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

5

Ponte di Rialto

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

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based on 8 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

From $348.97

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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